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Wednesday, May 01, 2019

What China's tech workers think of '996' culture

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"Ten years ago, people rarely complained about 996," said search giant Baidu's former employee Li Shun, who left to found an online medical start-up. "This industry was booming once, but it's more of a normal industry now. There are no more giant financial returns. Expecting people to work a 996 schedule on their own like before isn't realistic."....smaller companies can no longer use a sense of grander purpose to motivate workers to sacrifice their personal lives. "Most companies don't have a dream anymore,"

Qn:  ‘People today do not work as hard as they did in the past.’ How true is this of your society? (Cam. 2018)